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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you a newly qualified teacher of Design & Technology ready to begin your career in a supportive and successful school A forward-thinking secondary school in Christchurch is seeking a DT ECT to join its team from January 2026. This is a full-time permanent position offering excellent support and training as you take your first steps in teaching.
The Role
Full-time Design & Technology Teacher (ECT) role starting January 2026
Teach DT across KS3 and KS4 with the opportunity to develop into KS5 teaching as experience grows
Specialisms in Product Design Resistant Materials or Graphics welcomed
Benefit from a structured ECT induction programme including mentoring and regular CPD sessions
Contribute to the departments extra-curricular provision such as design clubs competitions and practical workshops
The School
This successful Christchurch secondary school educates around 1100 students and is known for its inclusive ethos strong leadership and supportive staff culture. The DT department is popular with students and benefits from excellent facilities including modern workshops CAD/CAM technology and digital design resources. Early Career Teachers are well supported through comprehensive induction and professional development with opportunities to progress quickly within the school.
What Were Looking For
A DT ECT with QTS/PGCE or pending qualification (specialism in Product Design Resistant Materials or related field)
Passion for inspiring creativity and problem-solving in students
Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for hands-on practical learning
Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Commitment to professional development and contributing to the wider life of the school
Why Join
Paid to scale (MPS1MPS2 for ECTs)
Dedicated mentor and full induction support
Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression pathways
A positive and collaborative school culture with a focus on staff wellbeing
Application Process
If you are an enthusiastic DT ECT ready to begin your career in a welcoming Christchurch school from January 2026 we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to apply for this exciting role.
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